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Calgary Comic Expo's cosplay craziness

Calgary Comic Expo's cosplay craziness

Calgary Comic Expo took place this year from April 21–24, and saw a massive congregation of the city’s nerds come together again after last year’s events were cancelled. A “limited edition” of the Comic Expo took place last year, however, this year’s convention was in full

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Parting shots from outgoing EIC Cristina Paolozzi

Parting shots from outgoing EIC Cristina Paolozzi

If you ever find yourself running a newspaper during a global pandemic, I’ve got some advice for you.  Firstly, I don’t recommend it. It’s pretty stressful, and the uncertainty of planning events or the coverage of those events is an added burden to the already overwhelming workload.

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Independent student filmmaker Mehtab Brar shares personal experiences and advice for newbies in the field

Independent student filmmaker Mehtab Brar shares personal experiences and advice for newbies in the field

The film industry in Calgary is taking off, and offering new opportunities to people in Alberta. While the big Hollywood blockbusters can be seen slowly entering the Calgary area, the independent film scene has always been a part of the city’s community, finding underground festivals or projects to create

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SU will not host Bermuda Shorts Day this year

SU will not host Bermuda Shorts Day this year

In a statement published on March 21, the Students’ Union (SU) has made the decision not to host Bermuda Shorts Day this year.  Celebrated annually by undergraduate students at the University of Calgary, Bermuda Shorts Day has been a long-standing tradition meant to celebrate the end of the semester,

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Gauntlet Mixtape Vol. 8: Musical madness

Gauntlet Mixtape Vol. 8: Musical madness

The pandemic’s over (kinda, not really) and we’re now back on campus, baby! What’s a better soundtrack to your in-person debut than a compilation of the Gauntlet’s favourite musical numbers?  KARA’S PICKS: VOLUNTEER  “Defying Gravity” in Wicked:  This song represents the best of broadway

2022 SU general election full supplement

2022 SU general election full supplement

It’s been the better part of a year for University of Calgary students navigating the woes of online learning, and we are back with a weird hybrid version of an SU election. Since last years’ race, students have seemingly been dodging crisis after crisis — from the attempted privatization of

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Gauntlet Mixtape Vol. 7: Songs to make you fall in love

Gauntlet Mixtape Vol. 7: Songs to make you fall in love

Love is in the air — or maybe that's just the latest Gauntlet playlist. Whether you've got a significant other to cuddle up beside, or you're doing your best to avoid all the cringe Instagram posts, we've got the perfect playlist for you

Food Justice Now on upcoming initiatives and growing food insecurities among U of C students

Food Justice Now on upcoming initiatives and growing food insecurities among U of C students

On Feb. 4, Food Justice Now, a sub committee of the University of Calgary club Students for Direct Action (SDA), are handing out 50 vegan pad thai meals to students on campus.  Food Justice Now is a mutual aid food service project at the university. On Friday, Food Justice Now

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U of C club raises awareness for food insecurity and multiculturalism on campus

U of C club raises awareness for food insecurity and multiculturalism on campus

While the University of Calgary has extended their deadline to welcome back students for in-person leaning this winter, students are still feeling the brunt of this pandemic, now more than ever.  With rising concerns regarding food insecurity, U of C club Home Food Community Kitchen is a service-oriented

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